Use three teaspoons of finely granulated sugar instead of large sugar crystals with sharp edges. Add a splash of any body oil, be it a fragranced massage oil or a pure nut oil like almond or coconut.

A good homemade face scrub does not need a long ingredient list or harsh exfoliants to be effective. This tallow sugar scrub ...

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There’s not much that feels better for your skin than exfoliation — plus, it’s a great way to get smooth, soft skin. While there are different ways to exfoliate your skin, sugar scrubs are some of the ...

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9 best body scrubs for silky smooth skin, tried and tested by a beauty editor - A hardworking selection of gentle yet effective formulas (that smell lovely too) ...